President-elect Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden’s last minute preemptive pardons to several prominent political figures as “disgraceful.” Biden’s pardons, issued on Monday, covered former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci,
Biden Monday issued several preemptive pardons, some to family members. Following the transition of power, Trump wielded his own clemency power.
Trump commuted the sentence of local Volusia County Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs, who was serving 17 years for his role in Capitol riot.
Biden also issued pardons for former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and Liz Cheney and other former members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers of his office in his final hours to guard against potential “revenge” by the incoming Trump administration.
Minutes before leaving the White House, President Joe Biden pardoned his brother, James Biden and other relatives for unspecified crimes.
That is because the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), told The Hill he will to accept the preemptive pardon President Joe Biden gave on Monday.
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Biden’s pardons covered former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci ... select committee that investigated the January 6 Capitol riot. In a digression that laid out grievances Trump unleashed on those ...